25-WORD DESCRIPTION:
We are the Junior League of Lincoln, an inclusive organization of women committed to building better communities and empowering women since 1921.
HOW WE USE YOUR CONTRIBUTIONS:
- $25 helps to buy a week's worth of diapers for a child in need.
- $50 will provide a complete bedding & towel set for a person aging out of foster care.
- $100 will provide one of our partner daycares wipes for all the kids in their care for one month.
- $250 will provide a valuable training opportunity for a League Member to attend a National Conference
A STORY FROM OUR AGENCY:
WE’RE FOCUSED ON WHAT MATTERS MOST RIGHT NOW IN LINCOLN
At the Junior League of Lincoln, we live in the moment. To us, that means adjusting our focus according to our community’s most pressing needs. Our work is always evolving, and that keeps us on our toes, striving for progress, and preparing to take on whatever comes next.
Our current community goal is to provide help with community diaper need in Lincoln, Nebraska can be achieved by starting the Junior League Diaper Bank. So far we have provided more than 300,000 diapers for children in Lincoln since we began distribution in 2020. We have recently partnered with Lincoln Littles to provide diapers to children receiving care through on of Lincoln Littles’ 28 qualified child care providers.
Our goal is to help Lincoln women develop civic leadership skills through the work they do, then put those talents to work in the communities that need it. Our current focus of the JLL Diaper Bank gives women opportunities to grow, while positively impacting the communities where they live and work.
WE’RE CREATING FULFILLING LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES THROUGHOUT LINCOLN
The Junior League of Lincoln offers so much more than local volunteering opportunities! Our League of leaders creates real change by advancing social activism-focused projects that directly benefit the communities of Lincoln. By giving women the tools to lead, educating them about their communities’ needs, and helping them put their unique brand of creativity and skill to work, the Junior League of Lincoln is making a big impact on Lincoln, NE.
ADDRESS/PHONE:
215 Centennial Mall South, Suite 510
Lincoln, NE 68508
402-464-2050
